Moldova women's national football team

The Moldova women's national football team represents Moldova in association football and is controlled by the Moldovan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Moldova. They have never qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup or the UEFA Women's Championship. Eduard Blănuță has been the manager of the national team since 4 February 2019.[2] The current captain of the national team is midfielder Ludmila Caraman.[3] Currently ranked 92nd by FIFA, the team plays their home games at the Zimbru Stadium in the city of Chișinău, the country's capital.

Moldova
AssociationFMF
ConfederationUEFA
Head coachEduard Blănuță
FIFA codeMDA
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 92 2 (27 March 2020)[1]
Highest81 (December 2017)
Lowest107 (June 2007, December 2007)
First international
 Romania 4–1 Moldova 
(Bucharest, Romania; 10 September 1990)
Biggest win
 Moldova 4–0 Andorra 
(Vilnius, Lithuania; 6 April 2017)
Biggest defeat
 Belgium 12–0 Moldova 
(Leuven, Belgium, 19 September 2017)

History

Moldova first official match, a 0–4 defeat to Republic of Ireland, took place on 12 September 2001.[4]

Competitive record

World Cup
FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pld W D L GF GA
1991 to 1999 Did not enter —
2003 Unable to qualify[5] 6105322
2007 6105513
2011 to 2015 Did not enter —
2019 Did not qualify 11227845
Total 0/1 23 4 2 17 16 80

European Championship
UEFA European Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pld W D L GF GA
1984 to 2013 Did not enter —
2017 Did not qualify11209634
2021 Qualification in progress 3102313
Total 0/1 14 3 0 11 9 47

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for a UEFA Women's Euro 2021 qualifying match against Poland on 7 March 2020.[6][7][8]

Caps and goals as of 7 March 2020, after the match against Poland.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Margarita Panova (1998-01-31) 31 January 1998 7 0 Banat Girls Reșița
12 1GK Natalia Munteanu (C) (1993-12-01) 1 December 1993 23 4 Dinamo-BGU Minsk
4 2DF Ana Arnautu (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 16 0 Universitatea Galați
5 2DF Iulia Petelca (1999-04-01) 1 April 1999 8 0 Anderlecht B
18 2DF Diana Loghin (1997-04-23) 23 April 1997 13 0 ȘS Ciobruciu-GTC
21 2DF Daria Meșina (2001-08-12) 12 August 2001 0 0 Noroc Nimoreni
22 2DF Victoria Țurcanu (1996-02-22) 22 February 1996 8 0 ȘS 11-Real Succes
2 3MF Cristina Cerescu (1995-03-06) 6 March 1995 32 2 Universitatea Galați
6 3MF Veronica Cojuhari (1998-10-03) 3 October 1998 4 0 ȘS Ciobruciu-GTC
8 3MF Anastasia Sivolobova (1998-04-14) 14 April 1998 14 0 Yatran-Berestivets
13 3MF Violeta Mițul (1997-04-03) 3 April 1997 27 0 Banat Girls Reșița
14 3MF Cristina Musteață (1985-06-22) 22 June 1985 17 0 Agarista-ȘS Anenii Noi
16 3MF Alexandra Trofimov (1999-06-16) 16 June 1999 0 0 Belceanka Bălți
17 3MF Daniela Mardari (2001-06-02) 2 June 2001 5 0 Vasas Femina
19 3MF Bianca Druță (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 0 0 Agarista-ȘS Anenii Noi
9 4FW Anastasia Toma (1996-02-11) 11 February 1996 15 2 Pyrgos Limassol
10 4FW Carolina Țabur (1998-12-28) 28 December 1998 23 4 Heniu
11 4FW Claudia Chiper (1995-06-16) 16 June 1995 30 6 Pyrgos Limassol

UEFA Women's Euro 2021

Qualifying group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 3 2 1 0 10 0 +10 7 Final tournament
2  Spain 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7 Final tournament if among three best runners-up
(play-offs otherwise)
3  Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 12 5 +7 6
4  Moldova 3 1 0 2 3 13 −10 3
5  Azerbaijan 4 0 0 4 1 16 −15 0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 March 2020. Source: UEFA
Moldova 0–7 Czech Republic
Report Svitková  28' (pen.), 38'
Bertholdová  41'
L. Martínková  49'
Cahynová  53'
Stašková  73'
Voňková  85'
Attendance: 370
Referee: Jelena Cvetković (Serbia)
Moldova 3–1 Azerbaijan
Țabur  24'
Munteanu  50' (pen.), 62' (pen.)		 Report Dorofeeva  39'
Attendance: 1,195
Referee: Katalin Sipos (Hungary)
Poland 5–0 Moldova
Sikora  9'
Pajor  27', 34', 86'
Daleszczyk  45+2'		 Report
Attendance: 2,326
Referee: Lizzy van Der Helm (Netherlands)
Azerbaijan v Moldova
Report
Moldova v Spain
Report
Moldova v Poland
Report
Spain v Moldova
Report
Czech Republic v Moldova
Report

All-time record

Only competitive matches are included.[9]

References
  1. "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 27 March 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. "Staff-ul tehnic". fmf.md.
  3. "Recuperarea după operație". fmf.md.
  4. "Match report". fai.ie.
  5. Moldova were in "Class B" of European qualification and were therefore unable to earn qualification for the World Cup finals.
  6. Daghi, Victor (28 February 2020). "LOTUL NAȚIONALEI FEMININE PENTRU PARTIDA CU POLONIA". FMF (in Romanian). Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  7. "Poland vs. Moldova - 7 March 2020". Women Soccerway. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  8. "Lot". FMF (in Romanian). Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  9. "All-time record". fmf.md.


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